1983 Fiat 126 vs. 2010 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 2052 kg more than 1983 Fiat 126. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 126. 2010 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat 126 | 2010 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 126 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 650 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3023 mm |