2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1978 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1175 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
2005 Lincoln Navigator | 1978 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Lincoln | Vauxhall |
Model | Navigator | Carlton |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |