2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1977 Volvo 265
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 265 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 154 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 265. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 265. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 Volvo 265. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 265. (218 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 265.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1977 Volvo 265 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Aviator | 265 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |