1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Logan (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 425 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 Renault Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2011 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Uno | Logan |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2910 mm |
