2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick Rendezvous. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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 56 more horse power than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 143 kg more than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Rendezvous. (315 Nm). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Rendezvous.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rendezvous | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Buick | Lincoln |
Model | Rendezvous | MKX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.9 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.2 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |