2005 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 740 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1963 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A6 | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 7048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |