1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 750 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 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Uno Jeep
Year Released 1989 1972
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 162 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2650 mm


 

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