1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2002 Lancia Zeta 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Zeta (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 745 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, 2002 Lancia Zeta (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2002 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Uno | Zeta |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |