1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 1,667 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. 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, 2004 Honda Civic (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 2004 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Uno | Civic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1667 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |