1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 295 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 Ferrari 156 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 1962 Ferrari 156. 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:
| 1962 Ferrari 156 | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 156 | Uno |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 50 L |
