2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 2069 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Morgan |
| Model | Navigator | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2450 mm |
