2000 Kia Sephia II vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 2000 Kia Sephia II has manual transmission. 2000 Kia Sephia II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Sephia II | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Kia | Lincoln |
Model | Sephia II | MKX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |