1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1994 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1994 Fiat Uno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Uno (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Uno weights approximately 34 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa. 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, 1994 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 1994 Fiat Uno
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Visa Uno
Year Released 1986 1994
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2370 mm


 

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