1976 Austin Princess vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Princess would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1276 kg more than 1976 Austin Princess.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Austin Princess. 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. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1976 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1976 Austin Princess 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:
| 1976 Austin Princess | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Austin | Lincoln |
| Model | Princess | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1700 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3330 mm |
