1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 330 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.

Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 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 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F1 89 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model F1 89 Uno
Year Released 1989 1985
Engine Size 3498 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 593 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 12500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 515 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2370 mm


 

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