1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 25 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 421 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 2010 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Uno Captiva
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 196 km/hour 189 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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