1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1955 Tatra T603
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Tatra T603 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Tatra T603 weights approximately 715 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 1955 Tatra T603 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 1955 Tatra T603. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Tatra T603 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1955 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Uno | 1955 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Fiat | Tatra |
| Model | Uno | T603 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |
