1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1337 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
| Model | Arna | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2910 mm |
