1987 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 795 kg more than 1987 Fiat Uno.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Legacy (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat Uno 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Uno Legacy
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Torque 67 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 64 L


 

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