2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Wrangler and 2005 Lincoln Navigator were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Lincoln Navigator
Make Jeep Lincoln
Model Wrangler Navigator
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 495 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 106 L


 

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