1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (500 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1795 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz G (699 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Uno G
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 699 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 2555 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4686 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 96 L


 

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