1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1992 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 5 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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, 1992 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti QX4 | 1992 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | Infiniti | Lincoln |
Model | QX4 | Mark VII |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3275 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |