1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1067 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 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2010 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Uno | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
