1968 Jaguar Type S vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar Type S 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 98 more horse power than 1968 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1968 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1097 kg more than 1968 Jaguar Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jaguar Type S | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lincoln |
| Model | Type S | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 2723 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1988 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |
