1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Forester weights approximately 615 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2007 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Fiat Uno | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Uno | Forester |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |