2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lincoln MKX (379 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2011 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Explorer | MKX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 379 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 68 L |