1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1964 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (44 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Uno Beetle
Year Released 1990 1964
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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