1982 Citroen CX 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 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Citroen CX (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen CX weights approximately 470 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Citroen CX (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1982 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen CX | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Uno |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |