1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 11 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 152 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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (145 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2000 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Uno | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |