2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1985 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1985 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1985 Lincoln Mark VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 56 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 1985 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1985 Lincoln Mark VII | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | Airflite | Mark VII |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |
