2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1969 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 6. 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Navigator | 1968 Renault 6 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Renault |
| Model | Navigator | 6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5406 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 40 L |
