1992 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2009 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Lincoln MKS (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 1992 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1992 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jeep Wrangler | 2009 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | Wrangler | MKS |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 3724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2870 mm |