1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Honda S2000
To start off, 2006 Honda S2000 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda S2000 weights approximately 580 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 Honda S2000 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 Honda S2000. 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 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2006 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Uno | S2000 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8300 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |