2009 Lincoln MKS vs. 1969 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corona. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS 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, 2009 Lincoln MKS (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKS | 1969 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | MKS | Corona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 1831 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 51 L |