1994 Fiat Uno vs. 1997 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1997 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Mustang (590 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Mustang weights approximately 6 kg more than 1994 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Ford Mustang 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 1997 Ford Mustang. 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, 1997 Ford Mustang (728 Nm) has 567 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Uno 1997 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno Mustang
Year Released 1994 1997
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 590 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 728 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2580 mm