2006 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Panoz Esperante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Panoz Esperante would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz Esperante (305 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Lincoln Mark LT. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 2006 Lincoln Mark LT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 949 kg more than 2004 Panoz Esperante.
Because 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Panoz Esperante. 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) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Panoz Esperante. (434 Nm). This means 2006 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Panoz Esperante. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 2004 Panoz Esperante has manual transmission. 2004 Panoz Esperante 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 | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Lincoln | Panoz |
Model | Mark LT | Esperante |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
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 | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 59 L |