2006 Infiniti M vs. 2001 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Lincoln LS. (252 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2001 Lincoln LS.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lincoln LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lincoln LS. (362 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti M | 2001 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Infiniti | Lincoln |
Model | M | LS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 140 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 140 mm | 1430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |