1986 Audi 90 vs. 1974 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,541 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Lincoln Continental (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 1974 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | 90 | Continental |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 7541 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3230 mm |