1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 26 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus HS weights approximately 825 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Uno | 2012 Lexus HS | |
| Make | Fiat | Lexus |
| Model | Uno | HS |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4694 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
