1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII (290 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII (400 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | 4000 | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5263 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |