1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 13 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 440 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, 1998 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Uno | 306 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |