2013 Lincoln MKS vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, both 2013 Lincoln MKS and 2013 Toyota Highlander were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 44 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKS.
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 MKS (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Highlander.
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2013 Lincoln MKS | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | MKS | Highlander |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1916 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5222 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2172 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1565 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2868 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.5 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.6 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 73 L |