2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1985 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 20 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 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1695 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 2005 Bentley Continental 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 2005 Bentley Continental. 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. 2005 Bentley Continental 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. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Continental Uno
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 552 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 64.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 755 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 50 L


 

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