1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 305 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 1973 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Uno | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |
