1986 Fiat Uno vs. 1970 Mini MK III
To start off, 1986 Fiat Uno is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini MK III would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Uno weights approximately 80 kg more than 1970 Mini MK III. 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, 1986 Fiat Uno (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 1970 Mini MK III | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Uno | MK III |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |