2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (221 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 467 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. 2005 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make Audi Lincoln
Model A6 Town Car
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 239 HP
Torque 450 Nm 389 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

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