1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1999 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,381 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. (296 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 137 kg more than 1959 Cadillac 62.
Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1959 Cadillac 62 (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln Navigator. (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1999 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | 62 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6381 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2218 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 85 L |