2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lincoln MKS (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2009 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2009 Lincoln MKS | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | A4 | MKS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3724 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 273 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
