1958 Mercedes-Benz SC vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 649 kg more than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Mercedes-Benz SC | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lincoln |
Model | SC | MKX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2824 mm |