2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry 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 249 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1894 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry. 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 1978 Nissan Cherry. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Navigator | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | Navigator | Cherry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2400 mm |