1961 Abarth 700 vs. 1991 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1991 Fiat Uno is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 901 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 700 (45 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Uno. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 700 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Uno.
Because 1961 Abarth 700 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 1961 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1961 Abarth 700 | 1991 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 700 | Uno |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |
