1982 Mercury LN7 vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercury LN7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercury LN7 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1982 Mercury LN7. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1982 Mercury LN7.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mercury LN7. (121 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mercury LN7. 2000 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1982 Mercury LN7 has manual transmission. 1982 Mercury LN7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mercury LN7 | 2000 Honda Passport | |
Make | Mercury | Honda |
Model | LN7 | Passport |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2710 mm |