1976 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1976 Ford Fiesta. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Fiesta. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Fiesta. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Fiesta. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1976 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1976 Ford Fiesta 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:
1976 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Fiesta | MKX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 72 L |