1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Honda NSX

To start off, 2008 Honda NSX is newer by 23 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda NSX weights approximately 691 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 2008 Honda NSX 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 2008 Honda NSX. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2008 Honda NSX
Make Fiat Honda
Model Uno NSX
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 999 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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