1988 Fiat Uno vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,170 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 165 kg more than 1988 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, 1991 Renault Clio (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Uno. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Uno | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Clio |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 64.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |