2000 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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 MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A8 | MKX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |