1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2009 Nissan GT-R

To start off, 2009 Nissan GT-R is newer by 10 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, 2009 Nissan GT-R (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 801 kg more than 2009 Nissan GT-R.

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, 2009 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln Navigator.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Navigator 2009 Nissan GT-R
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Navigator GT-R
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 3799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 469 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 310 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 74 L


 

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