2003 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2003 Honda Accord. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 715 kg more than 2003 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Accord. (340 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Accord | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Honda | Lincoln |
| Model | Accord | Aviator |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2204 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 85 L |
