2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1957 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1957 Opel Rekord.
Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1957 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1957 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln Navigator | 1957 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Navigator | Rekord |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2042 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 40 L |