2008 Lincoln MKX vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (266 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 892 kg more than 2008 Lincoln MKX. 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 2008 Lincoln MKX. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln MKX | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Lincoln | Lincoln |
Model | MKX | Navigator |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 128 L |