2011 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2010 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Toyota iQ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Toyota iQ would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2010 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1882 kg more than 2010 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota iQ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Lincoln Navigator 2010 Toyota iQ
Make Lincoln Toyota
Model Navigator iQ
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 494 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2742 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5672 mm 2985 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1984 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3327 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 32 L