1982 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2011 Renault Wind

To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 614 kg more than 2011 Renault Wind.

Because 1982 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 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Wind, 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. 1982 Lincoln Mark VI has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Lincoln Mark VI will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lincoln Mark VI 2011 Renault Wind
Make Lincoln Renault
Model Mark VI Wind
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2368 mm


 

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