2008 Honda S2000 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2008 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 829 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda S2000. 2013 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2008 Honda S2000 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.
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2008 Honda S2000 | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | S2000 | MKX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |