1977 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 320 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1977 BMW 320. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1669 kg more than 1977 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 320 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 320 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 300 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3020 mm |