1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1973 Chrysler Valiant has manual transmission. 1973 Chrysler Valiant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
Model | Valiant | Navigator |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3030 mm |