2007 Hyundai H100 vs. 2008 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai H100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai H100 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 865 kg more than 2007 Hyundai H100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 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 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai H100. 2008 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai H100 has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai H100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai H100 | 2008 Lincoln MKZ | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
| Model | H100 | MKZ |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 66 L |
