2007 Lincoln MKX vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln LS 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 57 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln LS. (208 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln LS.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lincoln LS. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln LS. (277 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln LS. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1999 Lincoln LS has manual transmission. 1999 Lincoln LS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKX | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
Model | MKX | LS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |