2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1992 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (147 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 837 kg more than 1992 Nissan Terrano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lincoln Navigator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Navigator 1992 Nissan Terrano
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Navigator Terrano
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2592 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm