2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown 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 129 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 337 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown. 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 (298 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln LS | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | LS | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |