1985 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | 100 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |