2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1975 Morris 1800
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1975 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1236 kg more than 1975 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Navigator | 1975 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Morris |
| Model | Navigator | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2700 mm |
