2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 2006 Fiat Strada 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 653 kg more than 2006 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada. 2006 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Strada 2006 Lincoln Navigator
Make Fiat Lincoln
Model Strada Navigator
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 105.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 2436 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 85 L