1963 Abarth 750 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 161 kg more than 1963 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Abarth 750 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 1963 Abarth 750. 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, 1985 Fiat Uno (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth 750 | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 750 | Uno |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 41 L |
