2010 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT

To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 628 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 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 2010 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT, 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKT. (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKT. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche 911 2013 Lincoln MKT
Make Porsche Lincoln
Model 911 MKT
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 2133 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5273 mm
Vehicle Width 1808 mm 2177 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2995 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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