2005 Lincoln LS vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 379 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS.

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, 2007 Toyota Tundra, 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln LS 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Lincoln Toyota
Model LS Tundra
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3931 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 236 HP
Torque 388 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1711 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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