1992 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (144 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 239 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Because 1992 Lincoln Mark VII is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1992 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lincoln Mark VII 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Lincoln Saturn
Model Mark VII Vue
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 144 HP
Torque 346 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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