1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 745 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 400 Superamerica Uno
Year Released 1964 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2290 mm


 

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