1975 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Escort | Aviator |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 85 L |