2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1998 Renault Espider
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Espider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Espider would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1998 Renault Espider. (191 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Espider.
Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Espider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Espider. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Espider.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln Navigator | 1998 Renault Espider | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Navigator | Espider |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |