2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1957 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1307 kg more than 1957 Opel Rekord.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Navigator | 1957 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Lincoln | Opel |
| Model | Navigator | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 40 L |
