1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 670 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.
Because 1970 Fiat 130 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 1970 Fiat 130. 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Uno | 130 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |