2001 Saturn SC vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (208 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.
Because 1999 Lincoln LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saturn SC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saturn SC | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Saturn | Lincoln |
Model | SC | LS |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |