2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 883 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Because 2008 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-150 | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | F-150 | MKX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 76 L |
