1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1200 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 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Fiat Uno | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Uno | Pajero |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |