1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 McLaren MP4

To start off, 1998 McLaren MP4 is newer by 8 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 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP) has 746 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 1998 McLaren MP4 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 1998 McLaren MP4. 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 1998 McLaren MP4
Make Fiat McLaren
Model Uno MP4
Year Released 1990 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 903 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 790 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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