1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 236 kg more than 1960 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | 62 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 106 L |