1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 2008 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lincoln Sentinel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lincoln Sentinel would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 727 kg more than 1996 Lincoln Sentinel.
Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lincoln Sentinel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lincoln Sentinel | 2008 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
Model | Sentinel | Navigator |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 5680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3330 mm |