1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Crown (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Crown weights approximately 502 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 1987 Toyota Crown 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 1987 Toyota Crown. 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, 1987 Toyota Crown (157 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 1987 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Uno Crown
Year Released 1989 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 157 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2700 mm


 

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