1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2012 Lincoln MKZ

To start off, 2012 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 452 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Tempra 2012 Lincoln MKZ
Make Fiat Lincoln
Model Tempra MKZ
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1702 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1834 mm