2003 Lincoln LS vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 2003 Lincoln LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lincoln LS (229 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lincoln LS. (298 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lincoln LS | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | LS | R 391 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
