2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4.
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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 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:
2008 Audi A4 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A4 | Navigator |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 105.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |