1993 Audi Avus vs. 1980 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 379 more horse power than 1980 Lincoln Continental. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1980 Lincoln Continental.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lincoln Continental. (313 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1980 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | Avus | Continental |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 313 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |