2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1967 AC Cobra
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Lincoln Navigator. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2006 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1572 kg more than 1967 AC Cobra.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1967 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lincoln Navigator. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lincoln Navigator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Navigator | 1967 AC Cobra | |
| Make | Lincoln | AC |
| Model | Navigator | Cobra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 410 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 107.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 1147 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 68 L |
