1973 Fiat 132 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 40 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 132. (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1181 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132. 2013 Lincoln MKT 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. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 132 | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 132 | MKT |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |