2002 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 449 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4. 2013 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A4 | MKX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |