2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 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 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Volvo 66. 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 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volvo 66. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1976 Volvo 66 has manual transmission. 1976 Volvo 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1976 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |