1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 BMW 320

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 22 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 640 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 2007 BMW 320 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 2007 BMW 320. 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. 2007 BMW 320 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. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2007 BMW 320
Make Fiat BMW
Model Uno 320
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 63 L


 

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