2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (424 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Lincoln Navigator. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 602 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 480 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lincoln Navigator. (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler 300 | 2010 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | 300 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 480 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 2637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2002 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1989 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 106 L |
