2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2006 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 1 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Lincoln Town Car.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2006 Lincoln Town Car
Make GMC Lincoln
Model Acadia Town Car
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 389 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 114 L


 

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