1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
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, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2006 Lincoln Zephyr has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lincoln Zephyr will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | 100 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |