1988 Audi V8 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi V8 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 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, 1988 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1988 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi V8 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Audi Fiat
Model V8 Uno
Year Released 1988 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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