2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1999 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 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 173 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 777 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206. 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, 1999 Peugeot 206, 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln LS 1999 Peugeot 206
Make Lincoln Peugeot
Model LS 206
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 59 HP
Torque 299 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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