1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1970 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,534 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lincoln Continental (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Lincoln Continental 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 1970 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe, 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, 1970 Lincoln Continental (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1970 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1970 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Coupe | Continental |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 7534 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 464 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2980 mm |