2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 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 197 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1719 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. 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 1983 Peugeot 305. 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 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
| Model | Navigator | 305 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1904 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 53 L |
