1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 9 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 9 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 5 kg more than 1982 Renault 9.
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, both vehicles can yield 100 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | 9 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |