2006 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 766 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
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2006 Audi A6 | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A6 | MKT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |