1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Kia Rio
To start off, 2010 Kia Rio 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Rio weights approximately 176 kg more 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Kia Rio | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Uno | Rio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4026 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2499 mm |