1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 13 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Z weights approximately 220 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 2002 Honda Z 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, 2002 Honda Z 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Uno | Z |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |