1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 70 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Uno | Yaris |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 155 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 Weight | 845 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2380 mm |