2006 BMW 330 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 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, 2006 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 1990 Fiat Uno
Make BMW Fiat
Model 330 Uno
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1367 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm


 

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