2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1958 Trabant P 50
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 50 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 214 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 50. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln LS (298 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 50. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 50.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln LS | 1958 Trabant P 50 | |
Make | Lincoln | Trabant |
Model | LS | P 50 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 18 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 41 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2030 mm |