2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 901 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. 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 | 1982 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Aviator | T |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2800 mm |
