2007 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Fusion 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 85 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Fusion | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Fusion | Navigator |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1988 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 106 L |
