2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1946 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lincoln Navigator | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
| Model | Navigator | Chante |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2210 mm |
