2005 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 213 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. (271 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Zephyr | 2000 Volkswagen Hac | |
Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
Model | Zephyr | Hac |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 1331 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |