2003 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (298 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 367 kg more than 2003 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A6 | Aviator |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 68 L |