2004 Lincoln LS vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln LS 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 32 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

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, 2007 Nissan Sentra, 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 (298 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln LS 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model LS Sentra
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 200 HP
Torque 298 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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