1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1557 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
| Model | Scarabeo | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 85 L |
