1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1773 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 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 2013 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2013 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2013 Lincoln Navigator
Make Audi Lincoln
Model Coupe Navigator
Year Released 1984 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 2723 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5293 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1988 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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