1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2012 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Because 2012 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 2012 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, 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, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2012 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2012 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 2012 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Coupe | Navigator |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 494 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3023 mm |