1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 24 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen T5 (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 1515 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 | 2009 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Uno | T5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |