2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 2 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln MKX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 2007 Lincoln MKX
Make Dodge Lincoln
Model Sprinter MKX
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6950 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 4330 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 72 L


 

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