1983 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 599 is newer by 29 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 599 (652 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 608 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 830 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 2012 Ferrari 599 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 2012 Ferrari 599. 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, 2012 Ferrari 599 (620 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Uno | 2012 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Fiat | Ferrari |
Model | Uno | 599 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 652 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 105 L |