1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso 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 SsangYong Musso 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 SsangYong Musso (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model Uno Musso
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 20.5:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 156 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.9 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1770 mm


 

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