1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 670 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Lancia Flaminia 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 1958 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 1958 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Uno | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2960 mm |
