1998 Lada Natacha vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1998 Lada Natacha. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 992 kg more than 1998 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lincoln Town Car 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 2005 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lada Natacha, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Natacha. 2005 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada Natacha has manual transmission. 1998 Lada Natacha will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Lada Natacha 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make Lada Lincoln
Model Natacha Town Car
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 239 HP
Torque 118 Nm 389 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm


 

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