1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 243 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 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Uno | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |