1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2012 Ford Bantam 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (76 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Bantam weights approximately 71 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
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, 1989 Fiat Uno (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2012 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Uno | Bantam |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 75.5 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |