1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 20 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 2005 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Uno | Idea |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |