1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Micra (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Micra weights approximately 294 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 | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Uno | Micra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |