1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Lexus CT
To start off, 2011 Lexus CT 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lexus CT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus CT (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus CT should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus CT weights approximately 565 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 Lexus CT (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus CT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2011 Lexus CT | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Uno | CT |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2601 mm |