1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1990 Holden Barina
To start off, 1990 Holden Barina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 30 kg more than 1990 Holden Barina.
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, 1990 Holden Barina (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1990 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Uno | Barina |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2250 mm |