1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1973 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Peugeot 504 (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 560 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 1973 Peugeot 504 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 1973 Peugeot 504. 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, 1973 Peugeot 504 (161 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1973 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1973 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Uno | 504 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2910 mm |