2000 Audi S8 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi S8 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Audi Fiat
Model S8 Uno
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 79 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm


 

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