1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 21 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 458 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, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Uno | Nubira |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |