1985 Citroen Visa vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Uno (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Uno weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. 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, 1990 Fiat Uno (131 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Visa Uno
Year Released 1985 1990
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 1367 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2370 mm


 

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