2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII 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 12 more horse power than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. (290 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 1572 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. (400 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
Model | Aviator | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5263 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2870 mm |