1988 Fiat Uno vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 25 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Fit weights approximately 455 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, 2013 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Uno. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Uno | 2013 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Uno | Fit |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 40 L |
