2011 Dodge Journey vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Dodge Journey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Dodge Journey would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 247 kg more than 2011 Dodge Journey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Dodge Journey | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
Model | Journey | MKX |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 2222 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1765 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2891 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 72 L |