1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 23 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 850 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.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Uno Orlando
Year Released 1989 2012
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 16.3:1
Top Speed 148 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.9 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2760 mm


 

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