1992 Fiat Uno vs. 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1992 Fiat Uno is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Uno.
Because 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 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 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:
1992 Fiat Uno | 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Uno | 300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3160 mm |