2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 674 kg more than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Mercury | Lincoln |
Model | Mountaineer | Navigator |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2049 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 106 L |