2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2008 Lincoln Navigator and 2008 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 93 more horse power than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 6 kg more than 2008 Lincoln Navigator.

Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. 2008 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2008 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2008 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lincoln Navigator 2008 Saab 03-Sep
Make Lincoln Saab
Model Navigator 03-Sep
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1544 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1990 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 58 L


 

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