1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 200 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 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (104 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Giulia Uno
Year Released 1966 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 64.9 mm
Top Speed 160 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2370 mm


 

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