1990 Dodge Caravan vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, both 1990 Dodge Caravan and 1990 Fiat Uno were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 650 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Dodge Caravan (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Caravan 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Caravan Uno
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1317 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2370 mm


 

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