1984 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 2011 Holden UTE

To start off, 2011 Holden UTE is newer by 27 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, 2011 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1984 Lincoln Mark VII.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (352 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden UTE. (350 Nm). This means 1984 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden UTE. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2011 Holden UTE 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 2011 Holden UTE
Make Lincoln Holden
Model Mark VII UTE
Year Released 1984 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 281 HP
Torque 352 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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