2009 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2008 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Lincoln Navigator. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 248 kg more than 2008 Volvo XC90.
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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo XC90. (440 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln Navigator | 2008 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | XC90 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 2188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 70 L |