2005 Audi S4 vs. 2012 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2012 Lincoln MKS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2012 Lincoln MKS. (273 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Lincoln MKS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 43 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lincoln MKS. (366 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lincoln MKS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 2012 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | S4 | MKS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 366 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5184 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2868 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |