1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 19 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1989 Fiat Uno (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2008 Fiat Palio | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Uno | Palio |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1241 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |
