1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 300 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, 2006 Renault Clio (149 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2006 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |