1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 Nissan Platina
To start off, 2005 Nissan Platina 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Platina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Platina (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Platina should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Platina weights approximately 250 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, 2005 Nissan Platina (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Platina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2005 Nissan Platina | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Uno | Platina |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |