2010 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, both 2010 Lincoln MKZ and 2010 Audi A5 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.
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, 2010 Lincoln MKZ (337 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lincoln MKZ | 2010 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Audi |
| Model | MKZ | A5 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 337 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 67 L |
