1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Scion iQ
To start off, 2011 Scion iQ is newer by 26 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 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion iQ (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion iQ should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion iQ weights approximately 205 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, 2011 Scion iQ (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Scion iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Uno | 2011 Scion iQ | |
Make | Fiat | Scion |
Model | Uno | iQ |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 32 L |