2004 Kia Cerato vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 2004 Kia Cerato and 2004 Lincoln Navigator were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2004 Kia Cerato. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1469 kg more than 2004 Kia Cerato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Cerato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Cerato. (215 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Cerato.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Cerato 2004 Lincoln Navigator
Make Kia Lincoln
Model Cerato Navigator
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2719 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3070 mm


 

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