1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (144 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 480 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 Mitsubishi Galant (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Uno | Galant |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2640 mm |