2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 @ 3750 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Navigator | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Navigator | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1589 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 52 L |