2005 Lincoln Continental vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, both 2005 Lincoln Continental and 2005 ZAZ Tavrija were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2005 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Tavrija has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Continental | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
| Make | Lincoln | ZAZ |
| Model | Continental | Tavrija |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 67 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2330 mm |
