1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion xD weights approximately 490 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 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Fiat | Scion |
Model | Uno | xD |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 42 L |