1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1977 Ford 2000

To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 502 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 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. 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 1977 Ford 2000
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno 2000
Year Released 1985 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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