2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1999 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Town Car (202 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 870 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln Town Car 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 1999 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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, 1999 Lincoln Town Car (359 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1999 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | AL2 | Town Car |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3080 mm |