1989 Lada 2105 vs. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lada 2105 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 159 more horse power than 1989 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1989 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 544 kg more than 1989 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1989 Lada 2105 | 2005 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Lada | Lincoln |
Model | 2105 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |