1986 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1643 kg more than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
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1986 Buick Skyhawk | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Buick | Lincoln |
Model | Skyhawk | Navigator |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2332 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3023 mm |