2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saab 9-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saab 9-X 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 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Saab 9-X. (300 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2002 Saab 9-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1106 kg more than 2002 Saab 9-X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lincoln Navigator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 9-X. (410 Nm). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 9-X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Navigator | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
| Make | Lincoln | Saab |
| Model | Navigator | 9-X |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 61 L |
