2005 BMW X3 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1989 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 1989 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 (237 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X3 | Uno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |