2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 600 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lincoln MKX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKX. (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | Escalade | MKX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 72 L |