1996 Ferrari 550 vs. 1993 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 550 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 930 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 1996 Ferrari 550 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 1996 Ferrari 550. 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, 1996 Ferrari 550 (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari 550 | 1993 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 550 | Uno |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 568 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
