2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,932 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 736 kg more than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | LS | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3932 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 388 Nm | 150 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |