1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Saleen S7

To start off, 2003 Saleen S7 is newer by 13 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 506 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saleen S7 weights approximately 492 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 2003 Saleen S7 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 2003 Saleen S7. 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 2003 Saleen S7
Make Fiat Saleen
Model Uno S7
Year Released 1990 2003
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 999 cc 7000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 550 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1041 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2692 mm


 

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