2009 Jeep Liberty vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Lincoln Town Car.

Because 2009 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Liberty 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make Jeep Lincoln
Model Liberty Town Car
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 240 HP
Torque 320 Nm 389 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 72 L


 

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