1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 Rover 75

To start off, 2003 Rover 75 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Rover 75. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover 75 weights approximately 545 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2003 Rover 75
Make Fiat Rover
Model Uno 75
Year Released 1989 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2830 mm


 

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