1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 21 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 595 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (302 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2006 Toyota Highlander
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Uno Highlander
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 72 L


 

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