2005 BMW X3 vs. 1985 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 1080 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 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 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, 2005 BMW X3 (420 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 1985 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X3 | Uno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 63.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 50 L |