1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 456 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | New Yorker | Uno |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |
