1959 Lancia Flaminia 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 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. 1999 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1959 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1959 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lancia Flaminia | 1999 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
Model | Flaminia | Navigator |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |