2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2008 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2008 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln Town Car. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln Town Car.

Because 2008 Lincoln Town Car 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 2008 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Inspire 2008 Lincoln Town Car
Make Honda Lincoln
Model Inspire Town Car
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 240 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3150 mm