2008 BMW 116 vs. 1995 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Uno (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 116 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1995 Fiat Uno.
Because 2008 BMW 116 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 2008 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 1995 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 116 | Uno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1371 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |