1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 22 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (155 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 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.

Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 2007 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Uno Highlander
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
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 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 72 L


 

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