2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (215 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1139 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | |
Make | Lincoln | Oldsmobile |
Model | Navigator | Jetfire |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3531 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 128 L | 60 L |