1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1965 Ginetta G10

To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ginetta G10 weights approximately 95 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 1965 Ginetta G10 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 1965 Ginetta G10. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 1965 Ginetta G10
Make Fiat Ginetta
Model Uno G10
Year Released 1985 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 4726 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 72.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 196 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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