2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2004 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S40. (170 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 289 kg more than 2004 Volvo S40. 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 2004 Volvo S40. 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) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S40. (240 Nm). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln Navigator | 2004 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | S40 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 60 L |