1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1993 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 302 kg more than 1985 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, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 1993 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Uno | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |
