2006 Audi S3 vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln Aviator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln Aviator would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Audi S3. (222 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 755 kg more than 2006 Audi S3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S3. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S3 | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | S3 | Aviator |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 85 L |