1960 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin 7 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1826 kg more than 1960 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Austin | Lincoln |
| Model | 7 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 128 L |
