1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1944 Maserati 8
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Maserati 8 weights approximately 18 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 Maserati 8 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 1944 Maserati 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Uno | 1944 Maserati 8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | Uno | 8 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |
