2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento 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 113 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (188 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 797 kg more than 2013 Kia Sorento. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Navigator | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Lincoln | Kia |
Model | Navigator | Sorento |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 97 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 | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 68 L |