2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo S70 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 138 more horse power than 1997 Volvo S70. (162 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo S70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1997 Volvo S70. 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 1997 Volvo S70. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo S70. (221 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | S70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 128 L | 68 L |