2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express 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 235 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 909 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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 Renault Express, 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 2004 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express 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 | 1993 Renault Express | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | LS | Express |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3933 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 388 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1729 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2590 mm |