1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 15 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1062 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.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Uno | 2001 Isuzu VehiCross | |
| Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
| Model | Uno | VehiCross |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |
