2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1986 Porsche 944
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 944 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 157 more horse power than 1986 Porsche 944. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1986 Porsche 944. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 912 kg more than 1986 Porsche 944. 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 1986 Porsche 944. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Porsche 944. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1986 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
Model | Aviator | 944 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 66 L |