1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 16 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 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 965 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.

Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2005 Mazda B2500
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Uno B2500
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 4030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2990 mm


 

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