2000 Audi S8 vs. 1999 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 1 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 49 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 605 kg more than 2000 Audi S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. (481 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi S8 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:
2000 Audi S8 | 1999 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | S8 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 481 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 106 mm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3030 mm |