1952 Austin A 70 vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 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 247 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1369 kg more than 1952 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2011 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1952 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1952 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A 70 | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Austin | Lincoln |
Model | A 70 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |