1977 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1977 Lincoln Mark VI.

Because 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (360 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Lincoln Mark VI 2001 Honda Passport
Make Lincoln Honda
Model Mark VI Passport
Year Released 1977 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 139 HP 190 HP
Torque 360 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2710 mm


 

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