1994 Fiat Uno vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 1994 Fiat Uno is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Uno (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda 929 weights approximately 171 kg more than 1994 Fiat Uno.
Because 1974 Mazda 929 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 1974 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Uno | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Uno | 929 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2520 mm |