1981 Audi UR vs. 2006 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2006 Lincoln LS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln LS (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln LS weights approximately 411 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lincoln LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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, 2006 Lincoln LS (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2006 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | UR | LS |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |