1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Uno | CL |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 6208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 518 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 631 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2960 mm |
