1942 Cadillac 60 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,671 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 616 kg more than 1942 Cadillac 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Cadillac 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 60 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
| Model | 60 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5671 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 3020 mm |
