2001 Lada Roadster vs. 1984 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 1984 Lincoln Mark VII 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 1984 Lincoln Mark VII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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, 1984 Lincoln Mark VII (352 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1984 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 1984 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | Lada | Lincoln |
Model | Roadster | Mark VII |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |