1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 697 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Ferrari 512 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 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 512 BB | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 512 BB | Uno |
Year Released | 1980 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |