2006 Ford Bantam vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 723 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKT.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Bantam | MKT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 2133 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |