2009 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 959 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lincoln Navigator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 2011 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A6 | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A6 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 106 L |