2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1989 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 309 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 247 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 309. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1586 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 309. 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 1989 Peugeot 309. 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 309. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 309 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 | 1989 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Navigator | 309 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2480 mm |