2009 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (185 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 450 kg more than 1989 Rover Range Rover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln Navigator | 1989 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Lincoln | Rover |
Model | Navigator | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 82 L |