1987 Fiat Uno vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1997 Skoda Felicia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Skoda Felicia (67 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 285 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, 1997 Skoda Felicia (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Uno | 1997 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Uno | Felicia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 67 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |