2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra 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 107 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 Lincoln LS 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 2005 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln LS (299 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln LS 1986 Acura Integra
Make Lincoln Acura
Model LS Integra
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 125 HP
Torque 299 Nm 139 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2450 mm


 

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