2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 7 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 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (134 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1163 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. 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 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (201 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Navigator | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Lincoln | Chevrolet |
Model | Navigator | Sonic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1517 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 46 L |