1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU 1200 would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 NSU 1200 (85 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 NSU 1200 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Because 1970 NSU 1200 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 1970 NSU 1200. 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, 1970 NSU 1200 (81 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 1970 NSU 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Uno | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Fiat | NSU |
Model | Uno | 1200 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 79 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2240 mm |