1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1966 Ginetta G11

To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ginetta G11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ginetta G11 weights approximately 31 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Because 1966 Ginetta G11 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 1966 Ginetta G11. 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 1966 Ginetta G11
Make Fiat Ginetta
Model Uno G11
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1788 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 196 km/hour 177 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 876 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2290 mm


 

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