1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Aston Martin DB5 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 Aston Martin DB5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Aston Martin DB5 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DB5 Uno
Year Released 1964 1990
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 314 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3850 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2370 mm