1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma is newer by 23 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Croma (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Croma weights approximately 620 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, 2009 Fiat Croma (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 2009 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Uno | Croma |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |