1986 Fiat Uno vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (96 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 240 kg more than 1986 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, 1999 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Megane |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |