1985 MG EX-E vs. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 MG EX-E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 MG EX-E would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 MG EX-E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 MG EX-E 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 MG EX-E | 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | MG | Lincoln |
Model | EX-E | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 290 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |