2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1982 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac 1000 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 238 more horse power than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1982 Pontiac 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1297 kg more than 1982 Pontiac 1000. 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 1982 Pontiac 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (109 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Pontiac 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1982 Pontiac 1000 | |
Make | Lincoln | Pontiac |
Model | Aviator | 1000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 109 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2400 mm |