1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 223 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 2005 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Uno | Lupo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 34 L |