1994 BMW 840 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 840. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 840 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 BMW 840. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 840. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 696 kg more than 1994 BMW 840. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 BMW 840 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 1994 BMW 840. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator, 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 840. (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 840.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 840 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 840 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 105.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |