2006 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Matrix and 2006 Lincoln Mark LT were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 198 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. 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 2006 Hyundai Matrix. 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 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Matrix has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Matrix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Hyundai Matrix | 2006 Lincoln Mark LT | |
Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
Model | Matrix | Mark LT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 105.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 114 L |