2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1510 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Polo 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 | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
Model | Navigator | Polo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 95.5 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1209 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |