1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Fiat Uno 1998 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 911
Year Released 1990 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 999 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 544 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1150 mm


 

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