1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1993 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Fiat Uno (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Fiat Uno weights approximately 85 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Fiat Uno (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (73 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1993 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | Uno |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 928 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |