2009 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 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 236 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lincoln Navigator | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
| Model | Navigator | 356 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 52 L |
