1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 BMW 760

To start off, 2012 BMW 760 is newer by 23 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 760 (541 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 760 weights approximately 1435 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 2012 BMW 760 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 2012 BMW 760. 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, 2012 BMW 760 (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2012 BMW 760
Make Fiat BMW
Model Uno 760
Year Released 1989 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 541 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 148 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.9 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5212 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3210 mm