1970 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1692 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Lincoln Navigator 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 2011 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100, 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, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | 100 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3327 mm |