2009 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1943 Simca 8

To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 8 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1943 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1943 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1943 Simca 8 has manual transmission. 1943 Simca 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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