1974 Fiat 124 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1974 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 124 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 124 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 106 L |