1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Because 1956 Fiat 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 1956 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:

1956 Fiat 1900 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Fiat Fiat
Model 1900 Uno
Year Released 1956 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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