1973 Audi Asso vs. 1971 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
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, 1971 Lincoln Continental (488 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1971 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1971 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | Asso | Continental |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 7542 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3230 mm |
