1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1972 Jensen Healey
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Healey (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Healey should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Healey weights approximately 269 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 1972 Jensen Healey 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 1972 Jensen Healey. 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, 1972 Jensen Healey (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Healey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1972 Jensen Healey | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | Uno | Healey |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 95.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
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 | 696 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |