1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2002 Mazda 323
To start off, 2002 Mazda 323 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 323. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 323 weights approximately 230 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 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 323. (145 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2002 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Uno | 323 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |