2004 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 228 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (580 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Town Car | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Town Car | 600 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4603 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 408 HP |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2002 kg | 2230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |
