1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 355 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 Suzuki Wagon R+ (171 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Uno | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 41 L |