1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1997 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1997 Suzuki X90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln Navigator | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Lincoln | Suzuki |
Model | Navigator | X90 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2210 mm |