2006 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 133 kg more than 2006 Lincoln Town Car. 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, 2012 Lancia Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Voyager. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lincoln Town Car 2012 Lancia Voyager
Make Lincoln Lancia
Model Town Car Voyager
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 76 L


 

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