1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 1993 Renault 19 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault 19 (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault 19 weights approximately 244 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 Renault 19 (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 1993 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Uno | 19 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 55 L |
