2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP) has 242 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. (302 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Aviator.

Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. (407 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Aviator.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Aviator 1998 Porsche 911
Make Lincoln Porsche
Model Aviator 911
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4605 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 544 HP
Torque 407 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1150 mm


 

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