1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 11 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 355 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 1996 Hyundai Lantra
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Lantra
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 30 L


 

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