1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 25 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 934 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Uno | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1779 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
