1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 1990 Renault Clio 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Clio (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Clio weights approximately 40 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.
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, 1989 Fiat Uno (85 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (81 Nm). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |