2006 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lincoln Mark LT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lincoln Mark LT would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 1362 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Corsa 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 | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Mark LT | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 45 L |