1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 256 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.

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:

1982 Buick Skyhawk 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Buick Fiat
Model Skyhawk Uno
Year Released 1982 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2370 mm