1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1988 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 840 kg more than 1988 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Uno. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1988 Fiat Uno
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Uno
Year Released 1990 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2430 mm


 

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