1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 748 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, 2013 Honda Accord (342 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2013 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 2013 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Uno Accord
Year Released 1989 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1603 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2725 mm


 

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