1997 Jeep Dakar vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Dakar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Dakar would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Dakar. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Dakar.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Dakar | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | Dakar | MKX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2824 mm |