2005 Lincoln LS vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, both 2005 Lincoln LS and 2005 Opel Omega were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 2 kg more than 2005 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (298 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Omega. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | LS | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 75 L |