2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2000 Proton 400
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton 400 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 228 more horse power than 2000 Proton 400. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1287 kg more than 2000 Proton 400. 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 2000 Proton 400. 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton 400. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 2000 Proton 400 | |
Make | Lincoln | Proton |
Model | Aviator | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2510 mm |