1950 Austin A135 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1950 Austin A135. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 416 kg more than 1950 Austin A135. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A135. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A135.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Austin A135 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Austin | Lincoln |
| Model | A135 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 288 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 128 L |
