1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Mazda 2

To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 is newer by 17 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (78 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 2 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno.

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, 1985 Fiat Uno (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2002 Mazda 2
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Uno 2
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 196 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2500 mm


 

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