2009 BMW 325 vs. 1994 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Uno. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 571 kg more than 1994 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 325 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 2009 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2009 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 325 1994 Fiat Uno
Make BMW Fiat
Model 325 Uno
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm