1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon 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, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 160 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 Lancia Ypsilon (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Uno | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |