1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 17 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1797 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 2006 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Uno | Savana |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3940 mm |