1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1981 Mercury Lynx
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1994 Fiat Cinquecento | 1981 Mercury Lynx | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | Cinquecento | Lynx |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2400 mm |