1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 712 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, 2011 Citroen C5 (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 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 C5 | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Uno | C5 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1527 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |