2001 Lada Roadster vs. 1987 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 1987 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 1987 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, 1987 Lincoln Mark VII (347 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1987 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 | 1987 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | Lada | Lincoln |
Model | Roadster | Mark VII |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 347 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |