1987 Citroen Mehari vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen Mehari would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 273 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Mehari. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Mehari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1987 Citroen Mehari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen Mehari. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen Mehari.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen Mehari | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | Mehari | Aviator |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 39 Nm | 407 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 555 kg | 2190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2890 mm |