1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 2003 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2003 Lincoln LS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lincoln LS (229 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1968 Audi Super 90. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi Super 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lincoln LS weights approximately 705 kg more than 1968 Audi Super 90. 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, 2003 Lincoln LS (298 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi Super 90. 2003 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1968 Audi Super 90 has manual transmission. 1968 Audi Super 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi Super 90 | 2003 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Super 90 | LS |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 68 L |