2005 BMW 730 vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 730 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 BMW 730. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 748 kg more than 2005 BMW 730. 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, 2005 BMW 730 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln Navigator.
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2005 BMW 730 | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 730 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.3 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 106 L |