1992 Fiat Uno vs. 1980 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1992 Fiat Uno is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Maserati Merak (157 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Uno.
Because 1980 Maserati Merak 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 1980 Maserati Merak. 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 | 1980 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Uno | Merak |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 157 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |