2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2005 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 303 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln LS. (299 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln LS.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Equus 2005 Lincoln LS
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Equus LS
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 232 HP
Torque 380 Nm 299 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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