1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2013 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 24 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1000 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 2013 Aston Martin DB9 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 2013 Aston Martin DB9. 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, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 (601 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2013 Aston Martin DB9 | |
| Make | Fiat | Aston Martin |
| Model | Uno | DB9 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1114 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2745 mm |
