1964 AC Cobra vs. 1994 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1994 Fiat Uno is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 AC Cobra weights approximately 86 kg more than 1994 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 AC Cobra 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 1964 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1964 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1964 AC Cobra 1994 Fiat Uno
Make AC Fiat
Model Cobra Uno
Year Released 1964 1994
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4737 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2370 mm


 

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