1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Honda City
To start off, 2003 Honda City is newer by 14 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda City weights approximately 170 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, 2003 Honda City (121 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2003 Honda City will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2003 Honda City | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Uno | City |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |