1987 Fiat Uno vs. 1986 Subaru XT

To start off, 1987 Fiat Uno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 588 kg more than 1987 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat Uno 1986 Subaru XT
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Uno XT
Year Released 1987 1986
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2672 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 60 L


 

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