1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1986 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 2 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 295 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (156 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Uno. (101 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Uno. 1988 Fiat Tipo has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Fiat Tipo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1986 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Tipo | Uno |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |