1987 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 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 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 777 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200, 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | 200 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 106 L |