1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2013 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | Uno | MKX |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2824 mm |
