1999 Kia Sportage vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (182 Nm). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Sportage | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Kia | Lincoln |
Model | Sportage | Navigator |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3020 mm |