1998 Fiat Duna vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna. 2013 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Duna | MKS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2868 mm |