2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Lincoln Navigator and 2005 Opel Corsa 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 194 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1157 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Navigator 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Lincoln Opel
Model Navigator Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1795 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2257 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L


 

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