1984 Fiat Uno vs. 1962 Porsche 718
To start off, 1984 Fiat Uno is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Uno weights approximately 100 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718.
Because 1962 Porsche 718 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 1962 Porsche 718. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
1984 Fiat Uno | 1962 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Uno | 718 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 52 L |