2004 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ranger.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Ranger. (251 Nm). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Ranger | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Ranger | MKX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 72 L |