2004 Rover 75 vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln LS. (208 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 53 kg more than 1999 Lincoln LS. 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 Rover 75 (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln LS. (277 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Rover 75 | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Rover | Lincoln |
Model | 75 | LS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1687 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |