1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick 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 209 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1418 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (248 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Maverick 2013 Lincoln Navigator
Make Ford Lincoln
Model Maverick Navigator
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4096 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 2723 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5293 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1988 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3023 mm