1959 Austin A 55 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 55 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 247 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 55. (54 HP @ 4350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 55.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Austin A 55. 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) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 55. (68 Nm). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 55 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Austin | Lincoln |
Model | A 55 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 105.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 106 L |