1979 Fiat 128 vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat 128 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat 128 | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 128 | Uno |
Year Released | 1979 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |