1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 14 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 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom (454 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1590 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 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom (721 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Fiat | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Uno | Phantom |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 454 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 721 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 84.6 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 6090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3580 mm |