1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 80 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 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 | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Uno | 356 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2110 mm |