2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1654 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. 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 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (160 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lincoln Navigator 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Lincoln Mitsubishi
Model Navigator Colt
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2719 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 47 L