1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 814 kg more than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
Model | New Yorker | Navigator |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 106 L |