1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 130 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 1977 Isuzu Florian 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 1977 Isuzu Florian. 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, 1977 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Uno | Florian |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |