2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry 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 174 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 201 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Toyota Camry, 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 (388 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln LS 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Lincoln Toyota
Model LS Camry
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3932 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 106 HP
Torque 388 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1711 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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