2005 Honda Logo vs. 1981 Mercury Lynx
To start off, 2005 Honda Logo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mercury Lynx (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mercury Lynx should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mercury Lynx weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 Mercury Lynx (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Logo. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Mercury Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Logo | 1981 Mercury Lynx | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | Logo | Lynx |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |