2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1996 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Tigra would be higher. 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 213 more horse power than 1996 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1664 kg more than 1996 Opel Tigra. 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 1996 Opel Tigra. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1996 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Navigator | Tigra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2430 mm |