2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1467 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Navigator | 1971 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Renault |
| Model | Navigator | 10 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 38 L |
