1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Volvo C30
To start off, 2007 Volvo C30 is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo C30 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo C30 weights approximately 536 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, 2007 Volvo C30 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 2007 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Uno | C30 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1421 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 52 L |