1993 Fiat Uno vs. 1979 Porsche 930

To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Porsche 930 (297 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Porsche 930 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1993 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Porsche 930 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 1979 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1979 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Uno 1979 Porsche 930
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 930
Year Released 1993 1979
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1116 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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