1957 Austin A 95 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin A 95 (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin A 95 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin A 95 weights approximately 654 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Austin A 95 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 1957 Austin A 95. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Austin A 95 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Austin Fiat
Model A 95 Uno
Year Released 1957 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2639 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 41 L