2006 Lincoln LS vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2006 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 2006 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 2006 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2006 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln LS | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Lincoln | Chevrolet |
| Model | LS | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3933 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |
