2007 Lincoln MKX vs. 1952 Rover P4
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lincoln MKX | 1952 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Rover |
| Model | MKX | P4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2101 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 65.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 105 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |
