1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 386 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Impala | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
| Model | Impala | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6490 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |
