1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 1992 Marcos Mantula is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Marcos Mantula (173 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Marcos Mantula weights approximately 45 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 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 1992 Marcos Mantula. 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, 1992 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
Make | Fiat | Marcos |
Model | Uno | Mantula |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 230 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 | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 48 L |