1996 Honda CRX vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (158 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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 MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1996 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Honda CRX | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | CRX | MKT |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2995 mm |