1994 Fiat 126 vs. 2009 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1994 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1791 kg more than 1994 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat 126. 2009 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Fiat 126 | 2009 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | 126 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 704 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 127 L |
