2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corsica 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 172 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 529 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lincoln LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln LS 1993 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Lincoln Chevrolet
Model LS Corsica
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3933 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 108 HP
Torque 388 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1729 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2630 mm


 

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