2010 Lexus RX vs. 2011 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Lincoln MKT. (268 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2011 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 53 kg more than 2010 Lexus RX.
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.
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2010 Lexus RX | 2011 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Lexus | Lincoln |
Model | RX | MKT |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 2103 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1885 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |