1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1995 Rover 214
To start off, 1995 Rover 214 is newer by 6 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 214 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 214 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 214 weights approximately 137 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, 1995 Rover 214 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 214 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 1995 Rover 214 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Uno | 214 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |