1998 Audi S8 vs. 1993 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 5 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 965 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 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi S8 1993 Fiat Uno
Make Audi Fiat
Model S8 Uno
Year Released 1998 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 59 HP
Torque 557 Nm 89 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm


 

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