2001 Lincoln LS vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2001 Lincoln LS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln LS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln LS weights approximately 377 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lincoln LS | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Seat |
| Model | LS | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2660 mm |
