1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 3 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno.
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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (161 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Uno | Century |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2662 mm |