1986 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Granada 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 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 948 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Granada | Navigator |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 85 L |