2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Lincoln MKX. (305 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 Lincoln MKX.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lincoln MKX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lincoln MKX. (379 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
| Model | Suburban | MKX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 379 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 142 L | 68 L |
