1993 Lada Niva vs. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI
To start off, 1993 Lada Niva is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1993 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 672 kg more than 1993 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lincoln Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lada Niva 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, 1979 Lincoln Mark VI (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Niva. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI has automatic transmission and 1993 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1993 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lada Niva | 1979 Lincoln Mark VI | |
Make | Lada | Lincoln |
Model | Niva | Mark VI |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 68 L |