1982 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 187 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 1982 Lincoln Mark VI (359 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1982 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lincoln Mark VI | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
Model | Mark VI | Forester |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 359 Nm | 225 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |