2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2001 BMW 320
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 320 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 130 more horse power than 2001 BMW 320. (170 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1063 kg more than 2001 BMW 320. 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 2001 BMW 320. 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 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Navigator | 2001 BMW 320 | |
Make | Lincoln | BMW |
Model | Navigator | 320 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 63 L |