2009 BMW 760 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT

To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 43 kg more than 2009 BMW 760.

Because 2009 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 760 2013 Lincoln MKT
Make BMW Lincoln
Model 760 MKT
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5971 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2133 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5273 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2177 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2995 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 70 L


 

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