2008 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Lincoln MKT (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 2011 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | Accord | MKT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |