1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1969 Porsche 914

To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 914 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Because 1969 Porsche 914 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 1969 Porsche 914. 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 1969 Porsche 914
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 914
Year Released 1983 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2460 mm


 

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