1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 850 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 Chrysler Sedan. 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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sedan Uno
Year Released 1975 1985
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2370 mm