1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1945 Maserati 8
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Maserati 8 weights approximately 25 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 1945 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 1945 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 | 1945 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Uno | 8 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |