1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 22 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (76 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 316 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, 2011 Citroen C3 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Uno | C3 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |