1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 307 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 505 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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Uno | 307 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
