1958 Berkeley Foursome vs. 1986 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1986 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Uno (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Uno weights approximately 529 kg more than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Uno (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Foursome.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Berkeley Foursome | 1986 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Berkeley | Fiat |
Model | Foursome | Uno |
Year Released | 1958 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 592 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2370 mm |