2011 Lexus RX vs. 2010 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lincoln MKX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lincoln MKX would be higher. Both 2011 Lexus RX and 2010 Lincoln MKX are equipped with a 3,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Lincoln MKX. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2010 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 15 kg more than 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lexus RX (348 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Lexus RX | 2010 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Lexus | Lincoln |
Model | RX | MKX |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4737 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1885 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1715 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 72 L |