2008 Lincoln MKX vs. 2007 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (265 HP) has 191 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 206. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lincoln MKX 2007 Peugeot 206
Make Lincoln Peugeot
Model MKX 206
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 74 HP
Torque 339 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2185 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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