2005 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 346 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Zephyr | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Lincoln | Suzuki |
Model | Zephyr | Aerio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |