2006 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 1600 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 251 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 1600.
Because 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Mark LT | 1968 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
Model | Mark LT | 1600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 40 L |