2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Lincoln Town Car were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 462 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 2004 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Lincoln Town Car
Make Audi Lincoln
Model A4 Town Car
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 239 HP
Torque 280 Nm 389 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.6 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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