1993 Fiat Uno vs. 1987 Maserati 228
To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Maserati 228 weights approximately 505 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 1987 Maserati 228 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 1987 Maserati 228. 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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Uno | 1987 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Uno | 228 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |