1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1994 Volkswagen Gol

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Gol is newer by 5 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), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Gol weights approximately 135 kg more 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (71 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Gol.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1994 Volkswagen Gol
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Uno Gol
Year Released 1989 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2480 mm


 

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