2008 Lincoln MKX vs. 1999 Porsche GT3
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche GT3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche GT3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche GT3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln MKX.
Because 2008 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche GT3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1999 Porsche GT3 has manual transmission. 1999 Porsche GT3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln MKX | 1999 Porsche GT3 | |
Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
Model | MKX | GT3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |