2002 Volvo V70 vs. 2010 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Lincoln MKT. (268 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 308 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lincoln MKT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 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, 2002 Volvo V70 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lincoln MKT. (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lincoln MKT. 2010 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 2002 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2002 Volvo V70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Volvo V70 | 2010 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Volvo | Lincoln |
Model | V70 | MKT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2434 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1733 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |