2004 Acura MDX vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 39 kg more than 2004 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lincoln MKX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura MDX. (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Acura | Lincoln |
Model | MDX | MKX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |