1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Ford Fairlane. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1973 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 570 kg more than 1973 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ford Fairlane (427 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. (407 Nm). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ford Fairlane | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Fairlane | Aviator |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2890 mm |