1984 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1992 Renault Express
To start off, 1992 Renault Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1992 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 830 kg more than 1992 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lincoln Mark VII 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 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Express, 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, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (352 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Express. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Express. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lincoln Mark VII | 1992 Renault Express | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Mark VII | Express |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |