1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 165 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Fiat Uno (114 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Uno | 1000 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1961 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2230 mm |