2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura CL would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1997 Acura CL. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 856 kg more than 1997 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Navigator | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | Lincoln | Acura |
Model | Navigator | CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 65 L |