2006 BMW 760 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2006 BMW 760 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 1335 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 760 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 2006 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 1990 Fiat Uno
Make BMW Fiat
Model 760 Uno
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 439 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2370 mm


 

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