1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 22 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno.

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, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Uno 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Uno Eclipse
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 67 L


 

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