2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 7,410 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (612 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 669 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (848 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1998 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Navigator | E |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 7410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 848 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 75 L |