2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1968 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown 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 203 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1968 Toyota Crown. 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 1968 Toyota Crown. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Crown. (201 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1968 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
| Model | Navigator | Crown |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 60 L |
