2008 Cadillac XLR vs. 1992 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2008 Cadillac XLR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 4,566 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac XLR (320 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Uno. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Uno.
Because 2008 Cadillac XLR 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 Cadillac XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 2008 Cadillac XLR has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac XLR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac XLR | 1992 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | XLR | Uno |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4566 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
