1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1991 Porsche 928

To start off, 1991 Porsche 928 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 745 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 1991 Porsche 928 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 1991 Porsche 928. 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1991 Porsche 928
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 928
Year Released 1989 1991
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 5397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 20.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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