1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi 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 Volkswagen Citi. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1498 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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 Volkswagen Citi. 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 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Citi 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 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
| Model | Navigator | Citi |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1595 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 49 L |
