2008 Audi TT vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2002 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2002 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | TT | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 571 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |