2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 772 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. 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 (298 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | LS | 9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |