1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 8 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 196 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 678 kg more than 2007 Opel Vivaro. 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 2007 Opel Vivaro. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vivaro. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Vivaro has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Vivaro 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 2007 Opel Vivaro
Make Lincoln Opel
Model Navigator Vivaro
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 90 L


 

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