2009 Acura TL vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Acura TL. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TL.
Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TL. (254 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TL | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Acura | Lincoln |
Model | TL | Navigator |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 254 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.2 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |