2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2002 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2002 Lincoln LS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln LS weights approximately 787 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 2002 Lincoln LS 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 2002 Lincoln LS. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lincoln LS. (278 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lincoln LS. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lincoln LS has manual transmission. 2002 Lincoln LS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2002 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | AL2 | LS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 278 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1687 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2910 mm |