1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 658 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 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Uno | 307 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 10 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1513 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
