1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus 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. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 281 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
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 Ford Focus (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Uno | Focus |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 76.5 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |