2009 Lincoln MKX vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2009 Lincoln MKX and 2009 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 30 kg more than 2009 Lincoln MKX.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lincoln MKX. (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lincoln MKX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lincoln MKX 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Lincoln Saab
Model MKX 03-Sep
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1544 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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