2007 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 325 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (216 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1022 kg more than 2007 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lincoln Navigator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 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, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325. 2010 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2010 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 325 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |