1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 599 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln LS 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 2004 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2004 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe. 2004 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi Coupe | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | Coupe | LS |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |
