1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan 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 2,000 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (1,973 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1897 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 895 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 Volkswagen Sharan (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2010 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Uno | Sharan |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 1973 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1904 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2919 mm |