1995 Fiat Uno vs. 1970 Porsche 914

To start off, 1995 Fiat Uno is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Uno (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Porsche 914 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno.

Because 1970 Porsche 914 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 1970 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Uno 1970 Porsche 914
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Uno 914
Year Released 1995 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1371 cc 1677 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2460 mm


 

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