2008 BMW X5 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 19 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1260 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 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | Uno |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | 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 | 215 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 20.0:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |