2005 Lincoln LS vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, both 2005 Lincoln LS and 2005 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 124 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 551 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | LS | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 299 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1136 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |