1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1979 Renault 5
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 200 kg more than 1979 Renault 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1979 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | 5 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |