2006 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 778 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Town Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Town Car | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Lincoln | Honda |
Model | Town Car | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2570 mm |