2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1986 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lincoln Town Car (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Siena. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 760 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Lincoln Town Car 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 1986 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena, 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, 1986 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena. 1986 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Fiat Siena 1986 Lincoln Town Car
Make Fiat Lincoln
Model Siena Town Car
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 76.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2990 mm


 

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