2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Lincoln LS.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln LS (298 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln LS | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LS | 220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |