2007 BMW 330 vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1118 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330. 2013 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW 330 | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 330 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |