1999 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 1999 Audi A6 and 1999 Lincoln Navigator were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1999 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 910 kg more than 1999 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A6. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Audi A6 1999 Lincoln Navigator
Make Audi Lincoln
Model A6 Navigator
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3030 mm