2004 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1990 Toyota Century
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 792 kg more than 1990 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Navigator | 1990 Toyota Century | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Navigator | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2592 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2870 mm |