2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2010 Kia Rio

To start off, 2010 Kia Rio 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2010 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1613 kg more than 2010 Kia Rio. 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 2010 Kia Rio. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Navigator 2010 Kia Rio
Make Lincoln Kia
Model Navigator Rio
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2719 kg 1106 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4026 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L