2004 BMW 320 vs. 1986 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2004 BMW 320 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 320 (174 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 320 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1986 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW 320 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 2004 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2004 BMW 320 (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 320 | 1986 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 320 | Uno |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |