2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln Navigator. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln Navigator.
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 (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi R8. (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln Navigator | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Lincoln | Audi |
Model | Navigator | R8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 90 L |