2011 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2011 Seat Leon
To start off, both 2011 Lincoln Town Car and 2011 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Seat Leon. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 715 kg more than 2011 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Lincoln Town Car 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 2011 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Seat Leon, 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, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Leon. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Leon. 2011 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2011 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2011 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Lincoln Town Car | 2011 Seat Leon | |
| Make | Lincoln | Seat |
| Model | Town Car | Leon |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2049 kg | 1334 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5624 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1501 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3142 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |
