1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2001 Lada Samara II is newer by 12 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lada Samara II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada Samara II weights approximately 60 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 (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2001 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Uno | Samara II |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |