2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2005 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2005 Smart ForTwo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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 227 more horse power than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart ForTwo.

Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Smart ForTwo. 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Navigator 2005 Smart ForTwo
Make Lincoln Smart
Model Navigator ForTwo
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5408 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 33 L