1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno. 2002 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2002 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Uno | Continental |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 571 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |