2013 Hyundai Veloster vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, both 2013 Hyundai Veloster and 2013 Lincoln MKS were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 781 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS will offer significantly more control. 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 MKS (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. (264 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. 2013 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Veloster has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Veloster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2013 Hyundai Veloster | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
Model | Veloster | MKS |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1805 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1399 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2868 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.2 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |