2011 Lincoln MKS vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, both 2011 Lincoln MKS and 2011 Nissan Cube were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 594 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube. 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, 2011 Lincoln MKS (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | MKS | Cube |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 1289 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5184 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1928 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1565 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2868 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |