1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Navigator.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. (481 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
Model | 300 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 481 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3000 mm |