2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 759 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona. 2004 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1964 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1964 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln LS | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
| Model | LS | Corona |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3933 cc | 1453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1729 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |
