1957 Bristol 405 vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1957 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1957 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1479 kg more than 1957 Bristol 405. 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 1957 Bristol 405. 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Bristol 405 | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | 405 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 106 L |