1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1995 Porsche 968

To start off, 1995 Porsche 968 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (302 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 968 weights approximately 470 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 1995 Porsche 968 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 1995 Porsche 968. 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, 1995 Porsche 968 (500 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (108 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1995 Porsche 968
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 968
Year Released 1990 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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