2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (59 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1739 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (115 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1999 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo 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 | 1999 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
Model | Navigator | Lupo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 34 L |