1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1330 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 Kia Sedona (310 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Uno | Sedona |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 98 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2910 mm |