1974 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Capri 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 164 more horse power than 1974 Ford Capri. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Capri.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Capri. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Capri. (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Capri. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1974 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1974 Ford Capri 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:
1974 Ford Capri | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Capri | Navigator |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 105.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3030 mm |