2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. 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 40 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 845 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Navigator 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Lincoln Subaru
Model Navigator Legacy
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 64 L


 

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