2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 9 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, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Navigator. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 982 kg more than 2013 Nissan GT-R.
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, 2013 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Navigator. (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Navigator | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Navigator | GT-R |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 538 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 628 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 74 L |
