1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 475 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 1982 Ferrari 208 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 1982 Ferrari 208. 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 208 | Uno |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 67.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |