Lincoln LS (1999 – 2006) vs Nissan Maxima (2000 – 2004): specs compared
Both offer around 256 hp at most. The Nissan Maxima has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 220 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 9.2 L/100 km against 9.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,415 kg against 1,621 kg.
| Specification |
Lincoln
LS
1999 – 2006
|
Nissan
Maxima
2000 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2006 | 2000 – 2004 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 7 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 223 – 256 hp | 140 – 255 hp |
| Torque | 292 – 354 Nm | 179 – 333 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.2 – 14.1 s |
| Top speed | 209 – 220 km/h | 183 – 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.9 – 10.4 L/100 km | 9.2 – 10.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,925 mm | 4,920 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,780 – 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,425 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,908 mm | 2,751 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,621 – 1,678 kg | 1,415 – 1,500 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.