1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1146 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Audi Coupe | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Coupe | MKT |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2995 mm |