1982 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 421 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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, 1982 Lincoln Mark VI (359 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 1982 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lincoln Mark VI 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Lincoln Subaru
Model Mark VI Impreza
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 139 HP 227 HP
Torque 359 Nm 294 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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