1986 Ford Telstar 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 Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Telstar 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 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1986 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1986 Ford Telstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Telstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Telstar. (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Telstar | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Telstar | Navigator |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3020 mm |