1996 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1996 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1572 kg more than 1996 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Acura Integra | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Acura | Lincoln |
| Model | Integra | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5672 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1984 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3327 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 127 L |
