1988 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (230 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1988 Lincoln Mark VII. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lincoln Mark VII.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lincoln Mark VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lincoln Mark VII | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Lincoln | Audi |
Model | Mark VII | A6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2833 mm |