2009 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2009 Audi S6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Zephyr would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. (218 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr.
Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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, 2009 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S6 | 2005 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | S6 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |