2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (425 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Navigator. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1969 Pontiac GTO.

Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac GTO. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln Navigator 1969 Pontiac GTO
Make Lincoln Pontiac
Model Navigator GTO
Year Released 2004 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 6548 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 425 HP
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 104.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2719 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 69 L


 

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