1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 406 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 1,997 cc, 2008 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
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, 2008 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2008 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Uno | 406 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |