1995 Fiat Uno vs. 1975 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1995 Fiat Uno is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Statesman weights approximately 615 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Holden Statesman 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 1975 Holden Statesman. 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, 1975 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Uno | 1975 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Uno | Statesman |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1371 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2900 mm |