1970 Audi Variant vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 966 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Variant | MKS |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2868 mm |