2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1982 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 505. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 387 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 505. 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (299 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 505. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 1982 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | LS | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 299 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2910 mm |