1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (86 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Uno | 408 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 240 Nm |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |