1969 BMW 2800 vs. 1995 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1995 Fiat Uno is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 414 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 BMW 2800 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 1969 BMW 2800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1969 BMW 2800 1995 Fiat Uno
Make BMW Fiat
Model 2800 Uno
Year Released 1969 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 1371 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm


 

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