2005 Lincoln LS vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux 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 104 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
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, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln LS. (298 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Lincoln | Skoda |
Model | LS | Montreux |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |