2007 TVR Tuscan vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Tuscan (355 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 909 kg more than 2007 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2007 TVR Tuscan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKX. 2013 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 2007 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2007 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 TVR Tuscan | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | TVR | Lincoln |
| Model | Tuscan | MKX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |
