1975 Alpina 3 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 3 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Because 1975 Alpina 3 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 1975 Alpina 3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpina 3 | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Alpina | Fiat |
Model | 3 | Uno |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |