1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1993 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1993 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 1993 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 2600 Uno
Year Released 1965 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm


 

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