1973 Fiat 132 vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 132. (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 132.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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 MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1973 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1973 Fiat 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 132 | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | 132 | MKX |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |
