1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III (244 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III should accelerate faster than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII.
Because 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lincoln Mark VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III 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. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai HCD-III has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Hyundai HCD-III | 1986 Lincoln Mark VII | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
| Model | HCD-III | Mark VII |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4940 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 138 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
