2005 Audi S4 vs. 1971 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1971 Lincoln Continental. (209 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lincoln Continental (465 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 1971 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1971 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | S4 | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 7536 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 465 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2980 mm |