1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt 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 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (95 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 100 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2008 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Uno | Colt |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |