1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Allante. (169 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 846 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT 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, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Cadillac Allante. (324 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Cadillac Allante.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 2006 Lincoln Mark LT | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | Allante | Mark LT |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 114 L |