2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Lincoln Navigator were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 828 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Lincoln Navigator
Make Audi Lincoln
Model A4 Navigator
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2358 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 85 L