2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2009 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2009 Opel Tigra is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2009 Opel Tigra. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1198 kg more than 2009 Opel Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Tigra. 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 (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Tigra. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Tigra. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2009 Opel Tigra has manual transmission. 2009 Opel Tigra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Navigator | 2009 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Navigator | Tigra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2358 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |