2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lincoln MKX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lincoln MKX would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Lincoln MKX. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Lincoln MKX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | Grand Cherokee | MKX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.2 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.2 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |