1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 1900 Uno
Year Released 1954 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2370 mm