1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 18 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. Both 1989 Fiat Uno and 2007 Fiat Palio II are equipped with a 1,697 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 215 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Uno | Palio II |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |