1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2003 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2003 Rover Streetwise is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Navigator 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 212 more horse power than 2003 Rover Streetwise. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2003 Rover Streetwise. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Rover Streetwise. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover Streetwise. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover Streetwise. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2003 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2003 Rover Streetwise 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 2003 Rover Streetwise
Make Lincoln Rover
Model Navigator Streetwise
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 50 L