1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 925 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 1952 Mercury Monterey 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 1952 Mercury Monterey. 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.

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1990 Fiat Uno 1952 Mercury Monterey
Make Fiat Mercury
Model Uno Monterey
Year Released 1990 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 4191 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3000 mm