2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1996 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Clio 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) has 50 more horse power than 1996 Renault Clio. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 942 kg more than 1996 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Clio. (407 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1996 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Navigator | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2592 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2490 mm |