2005 BMW 325 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (80 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 1983 Fiat Uno
Make BMW Fiat
Model 325 Uno
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 80 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 64.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.9:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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