2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1971 Renault 8
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 8 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1971 Renault 8. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1477 kg more than 1971 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1971 Renault 8 | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Aviator | 8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 49 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 38 L |