2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.

Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Aviator 1980 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Lincoln Vauxhall
Model Aviator Chevette
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 36 L


 

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