1984 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,204 cc, 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 693 kg more than 1984 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, 2009 Honda Civic (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Uno | 2009 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Uno | Civic |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2204 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |