1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 577 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, 2012 Toyota Camry (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Uno Camry
Year Released 1989 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1472 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2776 mm


 

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