2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2009 Suzuki SX4

To start off, both 2009 Lincoln Town Car and 2009 Suzuki SX4 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki SX4. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 577 kg more than 2009 Suzuki SX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lincoln Town Car 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 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki SX4, 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 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki SX4. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki SX4. 2009 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2009 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2009 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Lincoln Town Car 2009 Suzuki SX4
Make Lincoln Suzuki
Model Town Car SX4
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1872 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L