1986 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 26 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, 2012 Volkswagen Touran (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 568 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, 2012 Volkswagen Touran (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Uno | 2012 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Uno | Touran |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1550 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
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 | 1453 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |