2011 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2013 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. Both 2011 Saab 05-Sep and 2013 Lincoln MKZ are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
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 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Saab 05-Sep | 2013 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Saab | Lincoln |
Model | 05-Sep | MKZ |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5009 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1862 mm | 2116 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1468 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2837 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |