2006 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 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 123 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 1737 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904. 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 1965 Porsche 904. 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. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 1965 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1965 Porsche 904 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Mark LT | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
| Model | Mark LT | 904 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 61 L |
