1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1983 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 435 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (74 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 BB 1983 Fiat Uno
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 365 BB Uno
Year Released 1973 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1301 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 74 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 20.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2370 mm


 

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