1971 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet El Camino 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 156 more horse power than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. 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 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. (324 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chevrolet El Camino | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | El Camino | Navigator |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5013 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1471 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 106 L |