2001 Ford Excursion vs. 2011 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKT (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2011 Lincoln MKT.
Because 2001 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lincoln MKT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Excursion 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, 2001 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lincoln MKT. (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lincoln MKT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Excursion | 2011 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Excursion | MKT |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5405 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 2103 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 70 L |