1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln Navigator | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | Navigator | 929 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 65 L |