1990 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Jensen SV-8

To start off, 2005 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 15 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Because 2005 Jensen SV-8 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 2005 Jensen SV-8. 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 2005 Jensen SV-8
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Uno SV-8
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 321 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm