2004 Lincoln Mark X vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln Mark X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln Mark X would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Mark X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Mark X (280 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Mark X should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 2004 Lincoln Mark X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lincoln Mark X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Lincoln Mark X has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot RCZ has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot RCZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Mark X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Mark X | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Mark X | RCZ |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1359 mm |