2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1983 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 4 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 268 more horse power than 1983 Renault 4. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1983 Renault 4. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 4. (62 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1983 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Renault |
| Model | Aviator | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
