1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1020 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.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Uno | RX |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2720 mm |