1955 Fiat V8 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1955 Fiat V8. (125 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1296 kg more than 1955 Fiat V8. 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 1955 Fiat V8. 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:
| 1955 Fiat V8 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | V8 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3020 mm |
