1986 Lada 2105 vs. 1971 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1986 Lada 2105 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1986 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lada 2105 | 1971 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Lada | Lincoln |
| Model | 2105 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 7542 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3230 mm |
