1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1483 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.

Because 2010 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-150 (398 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2010 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno F-150
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 398 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2298 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3670 mm


 

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