2005 Lincoln Aviator 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 Lincoln Aviator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Aviator would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (301 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 181 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (380 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Aviator | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| Model | Aviator | MKX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 72 L |
