1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan 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 2,000 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 949 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 Volkswagen Sharan (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 2010 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Uno | Sharan |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1904 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2919 mm |