2008 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel 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 1899 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Tercel. 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 1981 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1981 Toyota Tercel 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 | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Navigator | Tercel |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2719 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |