1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |