1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 24 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (266 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1135 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 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS (302 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2013 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Uno | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Fiat | Cadillac |
Model | Uno | CTS |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 302 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2880 mm |