2009 Lincoln MKS vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla 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 209 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Corolla. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKS | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | MKS | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2440 mm |