1989 Austin Montego vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, both 1989 Austin Montego and 1989 Fiat Uno were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Austin Montego weights approximately 340 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Austin Montego (134 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Montego | Uno |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |