1992 Fiat Uno vs. 1978 ZIL 117
To start off, 1992 Fiat Uno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 ZIL 117 (296 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Uno.
Because 1978 ZIL 117 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 1978 ZIL 117. 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 | 1978 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Fiat | ZIL |
Model | Uno | 117 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 6958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3310 mm |