2007 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante

To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (205 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante.

Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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 MKZ (338 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (313 Nm). This means 2007 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lincoln MKZ 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante
Make Lincoln Mitsubishi
Model MKZ Diamante
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 313 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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