1987 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 16 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 Fiat Uno.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Fiat Uno | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Uno | Minica |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
