1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 6,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 955 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 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 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Dodge Phoenix Uno
Year Released 1969 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2370 mm


 

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