2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2011 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 6 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 230 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1508 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. 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 2011 Chevrolet Spark. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Spark. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Spark 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Lincoln | Chevrolet |
Model | Navigator | Spark |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2358 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 35 L |