2007 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 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 108 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 596 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.
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 2007 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 2007 Audi A6. 2013 Lincoln MKT 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. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A6 | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A6 | MKT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 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 | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |