1969 Ford Corsair vs. 2011 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Corsair 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) has 251 more horse power than 1969 Ford Corsair. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1857 kg more than 1969 Ford Corsair. 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, 2011 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Corsair. 2011 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1969 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1969 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Corsair | 2011 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Corsair | Navigator |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3327 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 127 L |