2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Magnum and 2006 Lincoln Navigator were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 967 kg more than 2006 Dodge Magnum. 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2006 Lincoln Navigator
Make Dodge Lincoln
Model Magnum Navigator
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 2719 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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