2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Rex 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 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1823 kg more than 1977 Subaru Rex. 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 1977 Subaru Rex. 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 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (42 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lincoln Navigator | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
| Model | Navigator | Rex |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2358 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 1930 mm |
