1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa should accelerate faster 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, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa 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 MX-Flexa | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Uno | MX-Flexa |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1114 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |
