1965 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,317 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (104 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 200 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Abarth OT 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 1965 Abarth OT. 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, 1990 Fiat Uno (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | OT | Uno |
Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2370 mm |