2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2002 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. (302 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 577 kg more than 2002 Maserati Spyder.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Spyder. 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, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. (407 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Aviator | 2002 Maserati Spyder | |
| Make | Lincoln | Maserati |
| Model | Aviator | Spyder |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 390 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |
