2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 4 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 644 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 2005 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | AL2 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1544 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |
