2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 968 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Navigator 2010 Citroen C5
Make Lincoln Citroen
Model Navigator C5
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2592 kg 1624 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 71 L


 

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