1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Picanto weights approximately 90 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 Kia Picanto (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Uno | Picanto |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 15.1 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 | 760 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |