1953 Ford Prefect vs. 2010 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1953 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1976 kg more than 1953 Ford Prefect. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Prefect. 2010 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Prefect has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Prefect will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Prefect | 2010 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Prefect | Navigator |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3327 mm |