2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1963 Volvo 120
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo 120 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) has 234 more horse power than 1963 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1709 kg more than 1963 Volvo 120. 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 1963 Volvo 120. 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 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo 120. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1963 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
| Model | Navigator | 120 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 58 L |
