1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 15 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 969 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, 2004 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2004 Lancia Phedra | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Uno | Phedra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1114 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1784 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
