2002 Audi R8 vs. 2004 Lincoln Mark X
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Mark X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. (280 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 1923 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. (388 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Mark X.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2004 Lincoln Mark X | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | R8 | Mark X |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 388 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |