1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Uno | XJR-15 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 307 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |