1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 20 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 715 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 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2005 Hyundai Tucson
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Uno Tucson
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 58 L


 

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