2007 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lincoln MKZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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 155 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKZ | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Lincoln | Proton |
Model | MKZ | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |