1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2011 Nissan Livina 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1590 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 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2011 Nissan Livina
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Uno Livina
Year Released 1989 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 83.6 mm
Top Speed 148 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.9 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm


 

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