1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1972 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph GT6 weights approximately 10 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 Triumph GT6 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 1972 Triumph GT6. 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, 1972 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1972 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Uno | GT6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |