2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2003 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo C70 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 59 more horse power than 2003 Volvo C70. (241 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 871 kg more than 2003 Volvo C70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volvo C70. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo C70. (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln Navigator | 2003 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | C70 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 68 L |