1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2013 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKZ 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 575 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.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2013 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Coupe | MKZ |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2116 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |