2008 Cadillac STS vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac STS would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 911 kg more than 2008 Cadillac STS.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac STS. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac STS | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | STS | Navigator |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 106 L |