1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Uno | ML |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2920 mm |