1992 BMW 325 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1992 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 325 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 BMW 325 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 1992 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1992 BMW 325 (245 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 325 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 325 | Uno |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 67 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 41 L |