1972 BMW Touring vs. 2008 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW Touring would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1972 BMW Touring. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1972 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW Touring | 2008 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | Touring | Navigator |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 496 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2042 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |