2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1985 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 23 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 920 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Brera Uno
Year Released 2008 1985
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 64.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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