2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century 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 (296 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Century. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Navigator | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Lincoln | Buick |
Model | Navigator | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2662 mm |