1986 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Mercury Lynx

To start off, both 1986 Audi Coupe and 1986 Mercury Lynx were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi Coupe (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Mercury Lynx. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercury Lynx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercury Lynx weights approximately 45 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercury Lynx. (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercury Lynx.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi Coupe 1986 Mercury Lynx
Make Audi Mercury
Model Coupe Lynx
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1859 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2400 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]