1992 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S (242 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Uno.
Because 2003 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz S. 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. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Uno | 2003 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Uno | S |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3110 mm |