2003 Tata E vs. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 2003 Tata E is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII (280 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2003 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2383 kg more than 2003 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII (386 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata E. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII has automatic transmission and 2003 Tata E has manual transmission. 2003 Tata E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Tata E | 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Tata | Lincoln |
Model | E | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2870 mm |