2008 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 493 kg more than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lincoln Mark LT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 2006 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2006 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lincoln Mark LT 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Lincoln SsangYong
Model Mark LT Rexton
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2358 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 80 L


 

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