2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Lincoln MKT

To start off, 2012 Lincoln MKT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lincoln MKT (268 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 98 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Lincoln MKT
Make Chrysler Lincoln
Model Grand Voyager MKT
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 2103 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5273 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2995 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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