1996 Fiat Vivace vs. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 1759 kg more than 1996 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Mark LT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Lincoln Mark LT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Vivace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT (523 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Vivace. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Vivace | 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Vivace | Mark LT |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 523 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 105.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 2575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3520 mm |