2000 Lexus IS vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus IS would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1323 kg more than 2000 Lexus IS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus IS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus IS. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus IS. 2013 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2000 Lexus IS has manual transmission. 2000 Lexus IS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Lexus IS | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Lexus | Lincoln |
Model | IS | Navigator |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |