2007 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1989 Volvo 760
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 760 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 137 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 760. (163 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 974 kg more than 1989 Volvo 760. 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 1989 Volvo 760. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 760. (263 Nm @ 3450 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 760. 2007 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1989 Volvo 760 has manual transmission. 1989 Volvo 760 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 | 1989 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Navigator | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 2314 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2780 mm |