2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2007 Lincoln Navigator.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln Navigator. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Navigator | ML |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 342 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 72 L |
