1984 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 15 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, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 798 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (352 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lincoln Mark VII | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Suzuki |
| Model | Mark VII | C2 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 852 kg |
