1982 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 221 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKX.
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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Suburban | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Suburban | MKX |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2824 mm |