1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 27 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC (567 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1650 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 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 2012 Bentley Continental GTC | |
| Make | Fiat | Bentley |
| Model | Uno | Continental GTC |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 567 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1943 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 91 L |
