1971 Fiat 127 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 127 (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 127 weights approximately 90 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 Fiat 127 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 127 | Uno |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |