1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
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, 2011 Lincoln MKX (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 2011 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Tipo | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | Tipo | MKX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 379 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |
