1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 24 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus IS (416 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus IS weights approximately 830 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.
Because 2010 Lexus IS 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 2010 Lexus IS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2010 Lexus IS (502 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno. 2010 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 2010 Lexus IS | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Uno | IS |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 416 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 502 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2731 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |