1991 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Volkswagen Microbus

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Microbus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,553 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Microbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Microbus (150 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Microbus should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Uno.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Microbus 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 Volkswagen Microbus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1991 Fiat Uno 2005 Volkswagen Microbus
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Uno Microbus
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 901 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 150 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2470 mm


 

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