1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar XK weights approximately 628 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Jaguar XK 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 Jaguar XK. 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, 1957 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1957 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Uno | XK |
Year Released | 1985 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3440 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |