1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 20 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (104 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 60 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Uno | 6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |