1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1951 Porsche 356

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1951 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1951 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Porsche 356 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 1951 Porsche 356 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 1951 Porsche 356. 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 1951 Porsche 356
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 356
Year Released 1990 1951
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 999 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2110 mm


 

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