1960 Maserati 3500 vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1960 Maserati 3500. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1960 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1523 kg more than 1960 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1960 Maserati 3500 has manual transmission. 1960 Maserati 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Maserati 3500 | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Maserati | Lincoln |
| Model | 3500 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2723 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5293 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1988 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3023 mm |
