1999 Audi A2 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Audi A2. (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1849 kg more than 1999 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A2. (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A2. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A2 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | A2 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 106 L |
