1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 620 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 2008 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Uno | B |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 54 L |