1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 240 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Uno | Lancer |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |