2003 Ford Model U vs. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1991 Lincoln Mark VII.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lincoln Mark VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII (347 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Model U. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Model U.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Model U | 1991 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Model U | Mark VII |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |