2001 Ford Think vs. 2009 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 503 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKZ 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, 2009 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2009 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2009 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Think | MKZ |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1711 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |