1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (306 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Uno weights approximately 160 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 1957 Maserati 250 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 1957 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Uno | 250 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |