2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Navigator | E |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2760 mm |
