1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1999 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 14 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Satellite (85 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 1099 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.
Because 1999 Hyundai Satellite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Hyundai Satellite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1999 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Uno | Satellite |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3090 mm |