2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1998 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo S80 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 122 more horse power than 1998 Volvo S80. (178 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1998 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 855 kg more than 1998 Volvo S80. 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 1998 Volvo S80. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volvo S80. (240 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1998 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77 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 | 1581 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 128 L | 80 L |