2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 7 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (266 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX 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, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | AL2 | MKX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 339 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 | 2830 mm |