1958 Ford Consul vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Consul would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1958 Ford Consul. (51 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Consul.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Consul. (127 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Consul. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1958 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1958 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ford Consul | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Consul | Navigator |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1702 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 105.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 106 L |