1946 Austin 16 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 905 kg more than 1946 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX 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 MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Austin 16. 2008 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1946 Austin 16 has manual transmission. 1946 Austin 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 16 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Austin | Lincoln |
Model | 16 | MKX |
Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |