2004 Honda FR-V vs. 1983 Mercury Lynx
To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 345 kg more than 1983 Mercury Lynx.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda FR-V | 1983 Mercury Lynx | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | FR-V | Lynx |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2400 mm |