1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 24 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 326 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, 2010 Citroen C3 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Uno | C3 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |