1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Holden Calais

To start off, 2012 Holden Calais 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 285 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Because 2012 Holden Calais is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Calais. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Calais (530 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 2012 Holden Calais 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 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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