1968 BMW 1600 vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1968 BMW 1600. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1649 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 1600. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 1600 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 106 L |