1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion weights approximately 44 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
| Make | Fiat | Smart |
| Model | Uno | Cabrio Passion |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 33 L |
