2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1972 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen 411. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volkswagen 411. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1972 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
Model | Aviator | 411 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 135 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |