2009 Lada 111 vs. 1985 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lincoln Continental (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2009 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 655 kg more than 2009 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Lincoln Continental 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 1985 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 111, 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, 1985 Lincoln Continental (338 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 111 | 1985 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Lada | Lincoln |
Model | 111 | Continental |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |