1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1998 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1998 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 9 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu Trooper (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 1085 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.

Because 1998 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu Trooper will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1998 Isuzu Trooper
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Uno Trooper
Year Released 1989 1998
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2340 mm


 

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