1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 35 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Because 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 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 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. 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 | 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Uno | W 136 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 720 kg |