1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Thalia weights approximately 185 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 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Uno | Thalia |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2473 mm |