2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1983 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lincoln Town Car (129 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 355 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lincoln Town Car 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 1983 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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, 1983 Lincoln Town Car (311 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 1983 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 1983 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | J-VX | Town Car |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3080 mm |