1999 BMW LMR vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 556 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 860 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW LMR 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 1999 BMW LMR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. 1999 BMW LMR has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW LMR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | LMR | Uno |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 755 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |