1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2011 Ford Bantam 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 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Bantam (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Bantam weights approximately 56 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2011 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Uno | Bantam |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |