1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 105 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ford Anglia 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 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Fiat Uno (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Uno | Anglia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 92.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2220 mm |