1981 Mercury Lynx vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1983 Audi 4000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mercury Lynx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mercury Lynx | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Mercury | Audi |
Model | Lynx | 4000 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2550 mm |