1971 Holden Belmont vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Holden Belmont. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 877 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont. 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 1971 Holden Belmont. 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, 1971 Holden Belmont (427 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. (407 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Holden Belmont | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Holden | Lincoln |
| Model | Belmont | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |
