1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (118 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Holden FX weights approximately 40 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Because 1950 Holden FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1950 Holden FX | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Uno | FX |
Year Released | 1989 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |