2007 Lincoln MKX vs. 1989 Toyota Century

To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Century. (154 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Century.

Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Century. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Century.

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