2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1806 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1987 Suzuki Alto has manual transmission. 1987 Suzuki Alto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1987 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Lincoln | Suzuki |
| Model | Navigator | Alto |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 128 L | 30 L |
